Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport

Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport, (FAA LID: 61C) is a city owned public use airportmiles (5 km) northeast of the central business district of Fort Atkinson, a city in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[3]

Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Fort Atkinson
ServesFort Atkinson, Wisconsin
Time zoneCST (UTC−06:00)
 • Summer (DST)CDT (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL800 ft / 244 m
Coordinates42°57′48″N 088°49′3″W / 42.96333°N 88.81750°W / 42.96333; -88.81750
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61C is located in Wisconsin
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Location of airport in Wisconsin
61C is located in the United States
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61C (the United States)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 3,800 1,158 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2021)10,900
Based aircraft (2024)24

This airport is assigned location identifier 61C by the FAA but has no designation from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Facilities and aircraft

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Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport covers an area of 118 acres (48 ha) at an elevation of 800 feet (244 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway: 3/21 is 3,800 by 60 feet (1,158 x 18 m) with an asphalt surface and has approved GPS approaches.[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 4, 2021, the airport had 10,900 aircraft operations, an average of 30 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi and less than 1% military. In July 2024, there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 18 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, 4 helicopter and 1 ultra-light.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 61C PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective July 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "61C - Fort Atkinson Municipal Airport". airnav.com. AirNav. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  3. ^ "NPIAS Report 2025-2029 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
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